Why I’m Not Afraid of Ghosts

This story in the "Fear Street" series is about Oliver Brown, who doesn't believe in ghosts, even though he lives in a haunted house on Fear Street. Robbie is one of the ghosts, but he has trouble scaring Oliver. He decides to try one more trick, and if it doesn't work he'll give up the ghost.

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